BM 6A mkII Users manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Important Safety Instructions & Certificate of conformity . . . . . . . . . . . .a Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 OPERATING Rear Panel - Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Setting Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Positioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 MISCELLANEOUS Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Dynaudio Acoustics BM 6A mkII active monitor system. With the right care and attention it will provide many years of excellent and trouble free audio reproduction. It is most important, however, that you take a few minutes at this early stage of your BM 6A mkII’s life, to read this manual. It contains essential information to make you get the best from your new monitors.
OVERVIEW - REAR PANEL Correct setup and connections is essential to achieve optimal performance from your monitors. Please follow the instructions on the following pages. 1. AC power Input and fuse 5. Level trim 2. Power On/Off switch 6. LF - Low filter setting 3. Balanced analog Input 7. MF - Mid filter setting 4. High Pass filter switch 8.
SETTING UP 1/2. Power On/Off switch/AC Power In Before switching on, make sure Mains Voltage matches your areas Mains Voltage specification. Replace fuse only with the fuse-type marked on the rear-panel label. 3. Balanced analog Input Audio Input is via a female XLR connector. The Input is electronically balanced with following connections. The connections are printed on the rear for easy reference. 0 + - If your signal source is unbalanced, usually the unused pin is connected to ground.
INDICATORS & POSITIONING Indicators Positioning On the front you will find 2 diodes. These are positioned just above the Dynaudio Logo. The BM 6A mkII is designed as a near to midfield monitor and can be equally well used in both stereo and surround setups. Optimal performance is achieved when positioned 1-3 meters from the listener. It can be placed on stands or on the meter bridge of a console provided that the meter bridge is sufficiently sturdy.
MISCELLANEOUS Troubleshooting Service If Power LED lights green and no sound, check your input signal f.ex. by switching speakers. There are no user serviceable parts inside the monitor. If service is required please contact service via: If power LED does not light at all and no sound, check the fuse. If replaced and still no sound contact your Dynaudio Acoustics Dealer. www.tcsupport.tc or If protection LED lights red check the temperature of the heat sink.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS System Two-way Active Nearfield Monitor Frequency Response (+/- 3 dB) 40Hz - 21kHz Input level for 85 dB SPL @1m -14dBu RMS @ 0dB setting Input Impedance 65kOhm each branch Power consumption Idle: 15W / Max: 130W Amplifier power Tweeter: 50W / Woofer: 100W Bass Principle Bass reflex Vent tuning frequency 37Hz Internal Cabinet Volume 11.7 liters Crossover Frequency 1500Hz Crossover Slope 6dB/oct Tweeter Esotec 28 mm/1.
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